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65Units
5Stories
1972Year Built
$174K - $560KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
Highlights
1 Garage Space Per Unit
Resident Manager or Management On Site
24 Hour Access
Laundry Room
Public Transportation
Bike Trail
Classic Charm in the Heart of Long Beach
545 Chestnut Avenue is a five-story condominium building located in the vibrant West Village neighborhood of Long Beach. Constructed in 1972, this building houses 65 units, offering a range of living spaces from cozy studios to spacious three-bedroom condos. The building's location provides residents with easy access to the best of downtown Long Beach while maintaining a sense of community and tranquility.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Upgrades
The units at 545 Chestnut Avenue cater to a variety of needs and preferences. Studio units, approximately 500 square feet, offer a compact yet functional living space, perfect for singles or those seeking a minimalist lifestyle. One-bedroom units range from 525 to 717 square feet, with sale prices between $358,000 and $380,000. These units often feature modern upgrades such as stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and elegant fixtures. Some one-bedroom units also include private balconies, providing a personal outdoor space to enjoy the city views.
Two-bedroom units, ranging from 926 to 1,110 square feet, are ideal for small families or those needing extra space. Priced around $440,000, these units often come with two bathrooms, ample storage, and features like recessed lighting, double-pane windows, and modern kitchen appliances. Many two-bedroom units also boast large balconies, perfect for enjoying the morning sun and cool ocean breezes.
The largest units in the building are the three-bedroom condos, approximately 1,200 square feet with two bathrooms. These spacious units are designed for comfort and convenience, featuring open floor plans, premium fixtures, and plenty of natural light. With views ranging from downtown Long Beach to the mountains, these units offer a serene living experience in the heart of the city.
Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living
Residents of 545 Chestnut Avenue enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features a secure lobby, ensuring safety and peace of mind. An attached garage with video surveillance provides secure parking, while elevator service to all floors adds convenience. The large laundry area with new machines and a well-maintained community laundry room cater to residents' laundry needs.
The building is pet-friendly, with small breed dogs under 10lbs allowed, making it a great choice for pet owners. Additional amenities include air conditioning, balconies, controlled access, and a courtyard for relaxation. Business services such as a storage room, concierge, remote intercom access, and locked storage space add to the convenience and security of living at 545 Chestnut Avenue.
Vibrant and Accessible West Village
Located in the West Village neighborhood of Long Beach, 545 Chestnut Avenue offers residents a blend of affordability and convenience. The area has undergone significant revitalization in recent years, making it an increasingly desirable place to live. Nearby attractions include the Long Beach Aquarium, Queen Mary, and Rainbow Harbor, all within a short distance.
The neighborhood is known for its laid-back dining scene, with local favorites like The Potholder Café Downtown and Cinco de Mayo offering a range of culinary delights. For coffee lovers, Birdcage Coffee House provides a cozy spot with free Wi-Fi and eclectic décor. Grocery shopping is convenient with options like 562 Daisy Market and Vons nearby.
West Village also boasts several parks, including the 15-acre Cesar E. Chavez Park, which features separate play areas for kids, a community center, and plans for future enhancements. The Seventh and Chestnut Community Garden is another popular spot, offering a citrus orchard and native pollinator garden.
The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Long Beach means residents are never far from nightlife, dining, and cultural attractions. Despite its urban setting, West Village maintains a sense of community, with residents often seen walking their dogs, pushing strollers, and enjoying the local parks.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
Transportation options near 545 Chestnut Avenue are plentiful, making it easy for residents to navigate the city and beyond. The building is just a short walk from several bus stops, including Magnolia & 5th NE and Pacific & 7th SW, which serve multiple transit lines such as Magnolia, Santa Fe / Del Amo, and 7th St. To Bellflower & Stearns. The Pacific Station metro stop, serving the Blue Line, is also within walking distance, providing a convenient car-free option for reaching Los Angeles in about 45 minutes.
For those who prefer to drive, the building's location offers easy access to major highways, including the 710 freeway. Long Beach Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while John Wayne/Orange County and Los Angeles International airports are both about 30 to 35 minutes away, providing convenient options for air travel.
The area is highly walkable and bike-friendly, with numerous amenities and attractions within a short distance. Whether commuting to work, running errands, or exploring the city, residents of 545 Chestnut Avenue have a variety of transportation options at their disposal.
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
8/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
87/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
92/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
73/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Cesar E Chavez Park
9 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Drake Park
9 min walk
Skateboard
Soccer
Tennis
Harvey Milk Promenade Park
11 min walk
Lincoln Park
11 min walk
Dog Park
Skateboard
Playground
Promenade Square Park
14 min walk
Playground
Seaside Park
2 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
14th Street Park
2 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Skateboard
Shoreline Aquatic Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Beach
Peace Park
4 min drive
Playground
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